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palaeopathological

palaeopathological is the alternative form of paleopathological.

Meaning of paleopathological

Adjective

paleopathological (not comparable)

  1. Relating to paleopathology.
    • In fact, paleopathologists have a great deal to say about our future. The biological and social effects of climate change can be viewed through an^([sic]) paleopathological lens.2023, Anne L. Grauer, “Introduction” (chapter 1), in The Routledge Handbook of Paleopathology, Routledge, →DOI, →ISBN, page 8

Origin of palaeopathological

From palaeo- + pathological.

Questions about palaeopathological

What is palaeopathological the alternative form of?
Palaeopathological is the alternative form of paleopathological.

Words near palaeopathological in the dictionary

  1. palaeontologists
  2. palaeontology
  3. palaeonutrition
  4. palaeoparasitological
  5. palaeoparasitology
  6. palaeopathological
  7. palaeopathologies
  8. palaeopathologist
  9. palaeopathologists
  10. palaeopathology
  11. palaeopedological

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Adapted from Wiktionary: palaeopathological (page history and authors); paleopathological (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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